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Linlithgow Rose v East Stirlingshire

Match Summary

Sat 28 Mar 2026
‧
Highland / Lowland -
Lowland League
Linlithgow Rose 4 , East Stirlingshire 3 at Full time
LinlithgowLinlithgow RoseLinlithgow Rose
4
3
East StirlingEast StirlingshireEast Stirlingshire
Full time
FT
Half Time Linlithgow Rose 1 , East Stirlingshire 1
HT 1-1

Key Events

Linlithgow Rose

  • C. Rae (45'+2)Goal 45 minutes plus 2
  • D. Paterson (66')Goal 66 minutes
  • B. Henderson (75', 83')Goal 75 minutes, Goal 83 minutes

East Stirlingshire

  • F. Malcolm (33')Goal 33 minutes
  • C. Campbell (56' pen, 70')Penalty 56 minutes, Goal 70 minutes
Assists
Linlithgow Rose,A. McGowan (45'+2), C. Rae (66'), C. Thomson (75'), L. Stenhouse (83')

Venue:Prestonfield
  • Scores (active)
  • Tables
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  • Head-to-head

Highland / Lowland Scores & Fixtures

Saturday 28th March

Albion Rovers 0 , Clydebank 1 at Full time
AlbionAlbion RoversAlbion Rovers
0
1
ClydebankClydebankClydebank
Full time
FT
Berwick Rangers 2 , Bonnyrigg Rose 2 at Full time
BerwickBerwick RangersBerwick Rangers
2
2
Bonnyrigg RABonnyrigg RoseBonnyrigg Rose
Full time
FT
Broxburn Athletic 3 , Cumbernauld Colts 3 at Full time
Broxburn Ath.Broxburn AthleticBroxburn Athletic
3
3
Cumbernauld C.Cumbernauld ColtsCumbernauld Colts
Full time
FT
CS Strollers 2 , Gala Fairydean Rovers 1 at Full time
StrollersCS StrollersCS Strollers
2
1
FairydeanGala Fairydean RoversGala Fairydean Rovers
Full time
FT
Gretna 2008 2 , Cowdenbeath 1 at Full time
GretnaGretna 2008Gretna 2008
2
1
CowdenbeathCowdenbeathCowdenbeath
Full time
FT
Linlithgow Rose 4 , East Stirlingshire 3 at Full time
LinlithgowLinlithgow RoseLinlithgow Rose
4
3
East StirlingEast StirlingshireEast Stirlingshire
Full time
FT
Tranent 1 , Bo'ness United 1 at Full time
TranentTranentTranent
1
1
Bo'ness UtdBo'ness UnitedBo'ness United
Full time
FT
View all Highland / Lowland fixtures

Highland / Lowland Table

On Saturday 28th March
Skip to table keyMatch Participants:
  • East Stirlingshire, Position 18, Points 12
TeamPlayedWonDrawnLostGoals ForGoals AgainstGoal DifferencePointsForm, Last 6 games, Oldest first
1
Bonnyrigg Rose
31205673363765
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • D
    Result Draw
  • D
    Result Draw
2
Clydebank
30204683354864
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
3
Tranent
30196560283263
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • D
    Result Draw
4
Linlithgow Rose
29202776334362
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
5
Caledonian Braves
30165966432353
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • D
    Result Draw
  • L
    Result Loss
6
Broxburn Athletic
311561066521451
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • D
    Result Draw
  • D
    Result Draw
  • L
    Result Loss
  • D
    Result Draw
7
Cumbernauld Colts
301451160461447
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • D
    Result Draw
8
Bo'ness United
31136125547845
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • D
    Result Draw
  • L
    Result Loss
  • D
    Result Draw
  • D
    Result Draw
9
Celtic II
3012996660645
  • D
    Result Draw
  • W
    Result Win
  • D
    Result Draw
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • D
    Result Draw
10
Berwick Rangers
29125124961-1241
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • D
    Result Draw
11
Cowdenbeath
30108124247-538
  • L
    Result Loss
  • D
    Result Draw
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • D
    Result Draw
  • L
    Result Loss
12
CS Strollers
30104163568-3334
  • D
    Result Draw
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
13
Stirling University
2996145467-1333
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • D
    Result Draw
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
14
Gala Fairydean Rovers
31102194465-2132
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
15
Gretna 2008
3177174777-3028
  • W
    Result Win
  • D
    Result Draw
  • L
    Result Loss
  • D
    Result Draw
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
16
Albion Rovers
2983183565-3027
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
17
Hearts II
3168173771-3426
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • D
    Result Draw
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
18
East Stirlingshire
3033244188-4712
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • D
    Result Draw
  • L
    Result Loss
View latest Highland / Lowland table

Key

  • Position 1 : Champion Play-off

Last Updated 28th March 2026 at 16:57

Please Note: All times UK. Tables are subject to change. The BBC is not responsible for any changes that may be made.

Team Lineups

home team, Linlithgow Rose

Manager: Gordon Herd

Formation: 4 - 4 - 1 - 1

Pitch Formation

Diagram of half a football pitch showing the home team formation.
  • Number
    1
    1, Binnie, Goalkeeper
    Binnie
  • Number
    2
    2, Jamie Watson, Defender
    Jamie Watson
    Number
    8
    8, McMullan, Defender
    McMullan
    Number
    20
    20, Craig Smith, Defender
    Craig Smith
    Number
    3
    3, Thomson, Defender
    Thomson
  • Number
    11
    11, Stenhouse, Midfielder
    Stenhouse
    Number
    25
    25, Kennedy, Midfielder
    Kennedy
    Number
    17
    17, Berry, Midfielder
    Berry
    Number
    22
    22, Adam McGowan, Midfielder
    Adam McGowan
  • Number
    19
    19, Hamilton, Attacking Midfielder
    Hamilton
  • Number
    10
    10, Rae, Striker
    Rae

Starting lineup

  • Number
    1
    1, Binnie, Goalkeeper
    C. Binnie 55', Yellow Card at 55 minutes
  • Number
    3
    3, Thomson, Defender
    C. Thomson
  • Number
    20
    20, Craig Smith, Defender
    C. Smith 59', Yellow Card at 59 minutes
  • Number
    8
    8, McMullan, Defender
    C. McMullan (c), CaptainG. Skinner 60', substituted for G. Skinner at 60 minutes
  • Number
    2
    2, Jamie Watson, Defender
    J. Watson
  • Number
    22
    22, Adam McGowan, Midfielder
    A. McGowan L. Maguire 60', substituted for L. Maguire at 60 minutes
  • Number
    17
    17, Berry, Midfielder
    J. Berry
  • Number
    25
    25, Kennedy, Midfielder
    P. Kennedy D. Paterson 60', substituted for D. Paterson at 60 minutes
  • Number
    11
    11, Stenhouse, Midfielder
    L. Stenhouse
  • Number
    19
    19, Hamilton, Attacking Midfielder
    O. Hamilton B. Henderson 60', substituted for B. Henderson at 60 minutes
  • Number
    10
    10, Rae, Striker
    C. Rae

Substitutes

home team, Linlithgow Rose

  • Number
    12
    12, Chic Bell, Substitute
    C. Clark
  • Number
    9
    9, Henderson, Substitute
    B. Henderson
  • Number
    28
    28, Maguire, Substitute
    L. Maguire
  • Number
    15
    15, Middleton, Substitute
    L. Middleton
  • Number
    7
    7, Paterson, Substitute
    D. Paterson
  • Number
    6
    6, Skinner, Substitute
    G. Skinner
  • Number
    16
    16, Sneddon, Substitute
    A. Sneddon

away team, East Stirlingshire

Manager: Callum Tapping

Formation: 4 - 4 - 2

Pitch Formation

Diagram of half a football pitch showing the away team formation.
  • Number
    1
    1, Cantley, Goalkeeper
    Cantley
  • Number
    4
    4, Inglis, Defender
    Inglis
    Number
    3
    3, Walker, Defender
    Walker
    Number
    2
    2, Coutts, Defender
    Coutts
    Number
    5
    5, Stevenson, Defender
    Stevenson
  • Number
    11
    11, O’Neill, Midfielder
    O’Neill
    Number
    16
    16, McCafferty, Midfielder
    McCafferty
    Number
    6
    6, Gomis, Midfielder
    Gomis
    Number
    15
    15, MacDonald, Midfielder
    MacDonald
  • Number
    8
    8, Campbell, Striker
    Campbell
    Number
    14
    14, Malcolm, Striker
    Malcolm

Starting lineup

  • Number
    1
    1, Cantley, Goalkeeper
    J. Cantley
  • Number
    5
    5, Stevenson, Defender
    R. Stevenson
  • Number
    2
    2, Coutts, Defender
    A. Coutts 20', Yellow Card at 20 minutes
  • Number
    3
    3, Walker, Defender
    A. Walker 51', Yellow Card at 51 minutes
  • Number
    4
    4, Inglis, Defender
    C. Inglis 77', Yellow Card at 77 minutes
  • Number
    15
    15, MacDonald, Midfielder
    A. MacDonald
  • Number
    6
    6, Gomis, Midfielder
    M. Gomis (c), Captain
  • Number
    16
    16, McCafferty, Midfielder
    F. McCafferty 25', Yellow Card at 25 minutesJ. Hislop 71', substituted for J. Hislop at 71 minutes
  • Number
    11
    11, O’Neill, Midfielder
    S. O’Neill
  • Number
    14
    14, Malcolm, Striker
    F. Malcolm 45'+2, Yellow Card at 45 minutes plus 2
  • Number
    8
    8, Campbell, Striker
    C. Campbell

away team, East Stirlingshire

  • Number
    17
    17, Flynn, Substitute
    M. Flynn
  • Number
    18
    18, Hislop, Substitute
    J. Hislop
  • Number
    12
    12, McFadden, Substitute
    J. McFadden
  • Number
    21
    21, Neil Mitchell, Substitute
    N. Mitchell
  • Number
    20
    20, Tapping, Substitute
    C. Tapping
  • Linlithgow Rose (active)
  • East Stirlingshire

home team, Linlithgow Rose

Manager: Gordon Herd

Formation: 4 - 4 - 1 - 1

Pitch Formation

Diagram of half a football pitch showing the home team formation.
  • Number
    1
    1, Binnie, Goalkeeper
    Binnie
  • Number
    2
    2, Jamie Watson, Defender
    Jamie Watson
    Number
    8
    8, McMullan, Defender
    McMullan
    Number
    20
    20, Craig Smith, Defender
    Craig Smith
    Number
    3
    3, Thomson, Defender
    Thomson
  • Number
    11
    11, Stenhouse, Midfielder
    Stenhouse
    Number
    25
    25, Kennedy, Midfielder
    Kennedy
    Number
    17
    17, Berry, Midfielder
    Berry
    Number
    22
    22, Adam McGowan, Midfielder
    Adam McGowan
  • Number
    19
    19, Hamilton, Attacking Midfielder
    Hamilton
  • Number
    10
    10, Rae, Striker
    Rae

Starting lineup

  • Number
    1
    1, Binnie, Goalkeeper
    C. Binnie 55', Yellow Card at 55 minutes
  • Number
    3
    3, Thomson, Defender
    C. Thomson
  • Number
    20
    20, Craig Smith, Defender
    C. Smith 59', Yellow Card at 59 minutes
  • Number
    8
    8, McMullan, Defender
    C. McMullan (c), CaptainG. Skinner 60', substituted for G. Skinner at 60 minutes
  • Number
    2
    2, Jamie Watson, Defender
    J. Watson
  • Number
    22
    22, Adam McGowan, Midfielder
    A. McGowan L. Maguire 60', substituted for L. Maguire at 60 minutes
  • Number
    17
    17, Berry, Midfielder
    J. Berry
  • Number
    25
    25, Kennedy, Midfielder
    P. Kennedy D. Paterson 60', substituted for D. Paterson at 60 minutes
  • Number
    11
    11, Stenhouse, Midfielder
    L. Stenhouse
  • Number
    19
    19, Hamilton, Attacking Midfielder
    O. Hamilton B. Henderson 60', substituted for B. Henderson at 60 minutes
  • Number
    10
    10, Rae, Striker
    C. Rae

Substitutes

  • Number
    12
    12, Chic Bell, Substitute
    C. Clark
  • Number
    9
    9, Henderson, Substitute
    B. Henderson
  • Number
    28
    28, Maguire, Substitute
    L. Maguire
  • Number
    15
    15, Middleton, Substitute
    L. Middleton
  • Number
    7
    7, Paterson, Substitute
    D. Paterson
  • Number
    6
    6, Skinner, Substitute
    G. Skinner
  • Number
    16
    16, Sneddon, Substitute
    A. Sneddon

away team, East Stirlingshire

Manager: Callum Tapping

Formation: 4 - 4 - 2

Pitch Formation

Diagram of half a football pitch showing the away team formation.
  • Number
    1
    1, Cantley, Goalkeeper
    Cantley
  • Number
    4
    4, Inglis, Defender
    Inglis
    Number
    3
    3, Walker, Defender
    Walker
    Number
    2
    2, Coutts, Defender
    Coutts
    Number
    5
    5, Stevenson, Defender
    Stevenson
  • Number
    11
    11, O’Neill, Midfielder
    O’Neill
    Number
    16
    16, McCafferty, Midfielder
    McCafferty
    Number
    6
    6, Gomis, Midfielder
    Gomis
    Number
    15
    15, MacDonald, Midfielder
    MacDonald
  • Number
    8
    8, Campbell, Striker
    Campbell
    Number
    14
    14, Malcolm, Striker
    Malcolm

Starting lineup

  • Number
    1
    1, Cantley, Goalkeeper
    J. Cantley
  • Number
    5
    5, Stevenson, Defender
    R. Stevenson
  • Number
    2
    2, Coutts, Defender
    A. Coutts 20', Yellow Card at 20 minutes
  • Number
    3
    3, Walker, Defender
    A. Walker 51', Yellow Card at 51 minutes
  • Number
    4
    4, Inglis, Defender
    C. Inglis 77', Yellow Card at 77 minutes
  • Number
    15
    15, MacDonald, Midfielder
    A. MacDonald
  • Number
    6
    6, Gomis, Midfielder
    M. Gomis (c), Captain
  • Number
    16
    16, McCafferty, Midfielder
    F. McCafferty 25', Yellow Card at 25 minutesJ. Hislop 71', substituted for J. Hislop at 71 minutes
  • Number
    11
    11, O’Neill, Midfielder
    S. O’Neill
  • Number
    14
    14, Malcolm, Striker
    F. Malcolm 45'+2, Yellow Card at 45 minutes plus 2
  • Number
    8
    8, Campbell, Striker
    C. Campbell

Substitutes

  • Number
    17
    17, Flynn, Substitute
    M. Flynn
  • Number
    18
    18, Hislop, Substitute
    J. Hislop
  • Number
    12
    12, McFadden, Substitute
    J. McFadden
  • Number
    21
    21, Neil Mitchell, Substitute
    N. Mitchell
  • Number
    20
    20, Tapping, Substitute
    C. Tapping

Match Officials

Referee:
Stewart Luke
Assistant Referee 1:
Keiran Gibson
Assistant Referee 2:
Tyler Waddell

Head to Head

Season so far

Highland / Lowland

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Linlithgow

Key

East Stirling
Key, Linlithgow v East Stirling
4th

League position

18th
League position, Linlithgow Rose 4th, East Stirlingshire 18th
62

Total points

12
Total points, Linlithgow Rose 62, East Stirlingshire 12

Form guide

All competitions

  • Skip to previous meetings
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  • Skip back to season so far
Linlithgow Rose
East Stirlingshire
W
Linlithgow Rose won
v Berwick Rangers
2
0
Highland / Lowland
D
East Stirlingshire draw
v Gretna 2008
1
1
Highland / Lowland
W
Linlithgow Rose won
v Broxburn Athletic
1
6
Highland / Lowland
L
East Stirlingshire lose
v Clydebank
0
6
Highland / Lowland
W
Linlithgow Rose won
v Gretna 2008
2
0
Highland / Lowland
W
East Stirlingshire won
v Gala Fairydean Rovers
2
1
Highland / Lowland
L
Linlithgow Rose lose
v Cumbernauld Colts
4
1
Lowland League Cup
L
East Stirlingshire lose
v Berwick Rangers
1
3
Highland / Lowland
W
Linlithgow Rose won
v Caledonian Braves
0
1
Highland / Lowland
L
East Stirlingshire lose
v Bonnyrigg Rose
4
0
Highland / Lowland

Previous meetings

All competitions

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Linlithgow Rose and East Stirlingshire

Played 6

LNR
Won
4
EST
Won
2
Draw
0
Draw 0
Linlithgow Rose Won 4East Stirlingshire Won 2

Previous scores

All competitions

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Highland / Lowland

East Stirlingshire 0 , Linlithgow Rose 1 on the 19th of September 2025
East StirlingEast StirlingshireEast Stirlingshire
0
1
LinlithgowLinlithgow RoseLinlithgow Rose
19th of September 2025
19 SEP 2025
East Stirlingshire 1 , Linlithgow Rose 0 on the 16th of October 2024
East StirlingEast StirlingshireEast Stirlingshire
1
0
LinlithgowLinlithgow RoseLinlithgow Rose
16th of October 2024
16 OCT 2024
Linlithgow Rose 2 , East Stirlingshire 1 on the 3rd of September 2024
LinlithgowLinlithgow RoseLinlithgow Rose
2
1
East StirlingEast StirlingshireEast Stirlingshire
3rd of September 2024
3 SEP 2024
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